Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Information Services Librarian - Post University, Waterbury, CT

Information Services Librarian - Post University is currently accepting applications for the role of Information Services Librarian to join our growing team.
     POST UNIVERSITY’S STORY: Post University is a world class, non-traditional learning institution with over 100 years’ rich tradition in making career goals and aspirations become a reality for countless students from across the United States and over 40 different countries. Our growth history is based on retaining passionate professionals who treat students and each other with amazing service. Our business model is simple – “We Make It Personal!” and “We CARE!”
     The Post success story is based on our daily journey wherein each associate lives, thinks and behaves “outside the box” of traditional solutions or cultures. Post University is a family of the best and brightest trail blazers, inspired by our routine way of life – bold, disruptive, and fun! We are singularly focused difference-makers in the classroom, in the communities we serve, and the non-profit charities we support!
     Post University is seeking to fill the position of Information Services Librarian. The Information Services Librarian reports to the Library Director within the division of Academic Affairs. This position is located on our main campus in Waterbury, CT.
     JOB SUMMARY: Responsibilities include responding to the information needs of the Post University community, including but not limited to reference, OCLC interlibrary loans, database searches, bibliographic and Internet instruction, and government document searches. Scheduled nights and weekends. Provides reference assistance to Main Campus and Accelerated Degree program students, faculty, and staff. Maintains government documents and law collection. Updates and maintains/provides access to Ebsco print and online journals. Assists with scheduling and providing information literacy instruction to Main Campus faculty, students, staff, and the community. Provides and maintains interlibrary loan services. Creates tutorials/libguides for using library databases and other resources. Assists with the creation of projects and tasks of student assistants. Assists in collection development decisions concerning library materials. Other Duties as Assigned.
     MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES: ALA/MLS required. Two years’ experience in academic LRC preferred. Reference and technical experience required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Ebscohost, Proquest, the ResearchIT CT Digital Library, Nexis-Uni, and WestLaw databases. Other database knowledge is desirable—the ability to work cooperatively with a broad and diverse population.
     As a member of our Post University team, the individual will share in a 130-year tradition of helping people achieve their personal and professional goals. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, Post University has a vibrant campus and an excellent online program. The University offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, dental, 401(k) and tuition benefits.
     Interested candidates should apply online via this link.
     POST UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER that employs in compliance with all applicable laws. We do not discriminate because of sex, sexual orientation, age, race, color, religious creed, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, handicap or other legally protected status. Equal access to programs, service and employment is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and job interview process should notify the Director of Associate Experience, Post University.